Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Orifice meter is used to measure
Fluid MechanicsFluid MechanicsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
discharge in a pipe
B
velocity in a pipe
C
diameter of a pipe
D
viscosity of flow in a pipe
Correct Answer
A. discharge in a pipe
Why is this the answer?
An orifice meter is a differential-pressure flowmeter used to measure discharge
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